The Chrome team is delighted to announce the promotion of Chrome 98 to the stable channel for Windows, Mac and Linux. Chrome 98 is also promoted to our new extended stable channel for Windows and Mac. This will roll out over the coming days/weeks.
Chrome 98.0.4758.80 / 98.0.4758.81 / 98.0.4758.82 for Windows and 98.0.4758.80 for Mac and Linux contains a number of fixes and improvements -- a list of changes is available in the log. Watch out for upcoming Chrome and Chromium blog posts about new features and big efforts delivered in 98.
Security Fixes and Rewards
Note: Access to bug details and links may be kept restricted until a majority of users are updated with a fix. We will also retain restrictions if the bug exists in a third party library that other projects similarly depend on, but haven’t yet fixed.
This update includes 27 security fixes. Below, we highlight fixes that were contributed by external researchers. Please see the Chrome Security Page for more information.
[$20000][1284584] High CVE-2022-0452: Use after free in Safe Browsing. Reported by avaue at S.S.L. on 2022-01-05
[$20000][1284916] High CVE-2022-0453: Use after free in Reader Mode. Reported by Rong Jian of VRI on 2022-01-06
[$12000][1287962] High CVE-2022-0454: Heap buffer overflow in ANGLE. Reported by Seong-Hwan Park (SeHwa) on 2022-01-17
[$7500][1270593] High CVE-2022-0455: Inappropriate implementation in Full Screen Mode. Reported by Irvan Kurniawan (sourc7) on 2021-11-16
[$7000][1289523] High CVE-2022-0456: Use after free in Web Search. Reported by Zhihua Yao of KunLun Lab on 2022-01-21
[$5000][1274445] High CVE-2022-0457: Type Confusion in V8. Reported by rax of the Group0x58 on 2021-11-29
[$1000][1267060] High CVE-2022-0458: Use after free in Thumbnail Tab Strip. Reported by Anonymous on 2021-11-05
[$TBD][1244205] High CVE-2022-0459: Use after free in Screen Capture. Reported by raven (@raid_akame) on 2021-08-28
[$7500][1250227] Medium CVE-2022-0460: Use after free in Window Dialog. Reported by 0x74960 on 2021-09-16
[$3000][1256823] Medium CVE-2022-0461: Policy bypass in COOP. Reported by NDevTK on 2021-10-05
[$2000][1270470] Medium CVE-2022-0462: Inappropriate implementation in Scroll. Reported by Youssef Sammouda on 2021-11-16
[$1000][1268240] Medium CVE-2022-0463: Use after free in Accessibility. Reported by Zhihua Yao of KunLun Lab on 2021-11-09
[$1000][1270095] Medium CVE-2022-0464: Use after free in Accessibility. Reported by Zhihua Yao of KunLun Lab on 2021-11-14
[$1000][1281941] Medium CVE-2022-0465: Use after free in Extensions. Reported by Samet Bekmezci @sametbekmezci on 2021-12-22
[$TBD][1115460] Medium CVE-2022-0466: Inappropriate implementation in Extensions Platform. Reported by David Erceg on 2020-08-12
[$TBD][1239496] Medium CVE-2022-0467: Inappropriate implementation in Pointer Lock. Reported by Alesandro Ortiz on 2021-08-13
[$TBD][1252716] Medium CVE-2022-0468: Use after free in Payments. Reported by Krace on 2021-09-24
[$TBD][1279531] Medium CVE-2022-0469: Use after free in Cast. Reported by Thomas Orlita on 2021-12-14
[$TBD][1269225] Low CVE-2022-0470: Out of bounds memory access in V8. Reported by Looben Yang on 2021-11-11
We would also like to thank all security researchers that worked with us during the development cycle to prevent security bugs from ever reaching the stable channel.As usual, our ongoing internal security work was responsible for a wide range of fixes:
[1293087] Various fixes from internal audits, fuzzing and other initiatives
Many of our security bugs are detected using AddressSanitizer, MemorySanitizer, UndefinedBehaviorSanitizer, Control Flow Integrity, libFuzzer, or AFL.
Interested in switching release channels? Find out how here. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. The community help forum is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.
Srinivas SistaGoogle Chrome